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Osaka to Shimabara

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Eight ways to Travel from Osaka to Shimabara

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Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Nagasaki
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$571.67
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.22–$431.92
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$419.22

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Nagasaki
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.74–$571.67
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.44–$292.18
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$482.74

Skymark Airlines

Website:
skymark.co.jp/ja/
Plane from Kobe to Nagasaki
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$266.78

Ibex Airlines

Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$482.74

Amakusa Airlines

Website:
amx.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.22–$317.59

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$114.33–$165.15
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$95.28–$139.74
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahaya
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$31.76

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsen
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.33–$29.22

Shimatetsu (Shimabara Railway)

Phone:
0957-62-2231
Website:
shimatetsu.co.jp/
Train from Isahaya to Reikyukoen-Taiikukan
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly

Bus operators

Willer Express

Phone:
(050) 5805-0383
Website:
willerexpress.com/en/
Bus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Kiyama
Ave. Duration:
10h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.03–$82.57

Nishitetsu

Phone:
0570-00-1010
Website:
nishitetsu.jp/en/
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shimabara
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.60–$31.76
Bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Shimabara
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.06–$26.68

Kyushu Sanko Group

Phone:
0120-489-939
Website:
kyusanko.co.jp
Bus from Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$3.43–$4.95

Other operators

Kumamoto Ferry Co.

Website:
kumamotoferry.co.jp/lang/?lang=en
Other from Kumamoto Port to Shimabara
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.49

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Osaka to Shimabara?

The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Shimabara is to night bus and bus which costs $44.57 - $92.39 and takes 14h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Osaka to Shimabara?

The fastest way to get from Osaka to Shimabara is to train and car ferry which takes 6h 15m and costs $103.26 - $152.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Osaka and Shimabara?

No, there is no direct bus from Osaka to Shimabara. However, there are services departing from Osaka WBT Umeda and arriving at Shimabara Eki-mae via Kosoku Kiyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.

How far is it from Osaka to Shimabara?

The distance between Osaka and Shimabara is 680 km. The road distance is 771.2 km.

How do I travel from Osaka to Shimabara without a car?

The best way to get from Osaka to Shimabara without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 6h 15m and costs $103.26 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Osaka to Shimabara?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Osaka to Shimabara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Osaka to Shimabara bus from?

Osaka to Shimabara bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Osaka WBT Umeda station.

Where does the Osaka to Shimabara bus arrive?

Osaka to Shimabara bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Kiyama Parking Area station.

What is the time difference between Osaka and Shimabara?

It is currently 06:38 at both, Osaka and Shimabara.

Can I drive from Osaka to Shimabara?

Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Shimabara is 771 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Osaka to Shimabara.

Where can I stay near Shimabara?

There are 61+ hotels available in Shimabara. Prices start at $30.36 per night.
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